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The August 2012 digital issue of Dr. Dobb's Journal, we focus on application lifecycle management and development tools. Learn how to deploy static analysis from a pro, discover how continuous integration tools really help manage enormous codebases, find out whether QA has gone the way of the dodo, and more!

In This August Digital Issue:


    Table of Contents

  • Deploying Static Analysis
    By Flash Sheridan
  • A former Bell Labs consultant walks you through the use of static analysis — a cheap and easy way to find bugs, but one that offers important challenges that tend to be more political than technical.

  • Building QuickBooks:
    How Intuit Manages 10 Million Lines of Code

    By J.D. Hildebrand and Andrew Binstock
  • Continuous integration and delivery based on automated software configuration management are the keys for developing a major retail product.

    EDITORIAL
  • By Eli Lopian with Andrew Binstock
  • The shrinking role of QA.

  • From the Vault:
    Survey Shows Unethical Behavior Rampant Inside IT Development Teams

    By Scott Ambler
  • This controversial article based on a survey run last year highlights some industry-specific dysfunctional (and dishonest) behavior and suggests solutions to the problem.

  • LETTERS
    By you
  • Readers comment on recent articles.

  • LINKS
    Snapshots of the most interesting items on drdobbs.com including "gamification" and the design principles of Metro applications.

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